Walt Disney Records has released a digital single featuring two original holiday songs from the Disney+ animated special An Almost Christmas Story. The soundtrack features the tracks It’s Christmas Today and The Spirit of Christmas written by the film’s composer Daniel Hart (Pete’s Dragon, The Green Knight, Interview with the Vampire, A Ghost Story) and performed by John C. Reilly (who stars as “The Folk Singer”) and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to both songs after the jump. An Almost Christmas Story is directed by David Lowery, written by Jack Thorne, produced by Alfonso Cuarón and also stars Cary Christopher, Estella Madrigal, Jim Gaffigan, Mamoudou Athie, Alex Ross Perry, Phil Rosenthal, Gianna Joseph and Natasha Lyonne.
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Daniel Hart Scoring David Lowery’s Disney+ Animated Short ‘An Almost Christmas Story’
Composer Daniel Hart is reteaming with director David Lowery on the upcoming Disney+ animated short An Almost Christmas Story. The film is directed by Lowery and features the voices of Cary Christopher, Estella Madrigal, Jim Gaffigan, Alex Ross Perry, Mamoudou Athie, Gianna Joseph, Phil Rosenthal, Natasha Lyonne, as well as John C. Reilly as “The Folk Singer” who performs four songs in the short, two of which are original songs. The short follows a curious young owl who unexpectedly finds himself stuck in a Christmas tree destined for Rockefeller Plaza and befriends a lost young girl while attempting to escape the bustling city.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 7, 2024)
Premiering on Wednesday, July 10, is the Apple TV+ original series Sunny developed by Katie Robbins based on Colin O’Sullivan’s book The Dark Manual an starring Rashida Jones, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Joanna Sotomura, Judy Ongg, YOU, annie the clumsy and Jun Kunimura. The show’s original music is composed by Daniel Hart (The Green Knight, Pete’s Dragon, The Old Man and the Gun, Interview with the Vampire, A Ghost Story, Peter Pan & Wendy, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints). Check out our previous news article for more information about the mystery comedy drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Apple TV+.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the HBO original documentary Quad Gods directed by Jess Jacklin, produced by Johnny Fego & Jacklin and executive produced by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady. Gary Gunn (A Thousand and One) has composed the film’s original music. The movie, which follows the lives of three New Yorkers with quadriplegia that meet in a neuro-rehabilitation lab where they create the world’s first fully quadriplegic e-sports team, premiered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival and will air on HBO and will also be available to stream on Max.
Daniel Hart Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘Sunny’
Daniel Hart (The Green Knight, A Ghost Story, Pete’s Dragon, The Old Man and the Gun, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, Peter Pan & Wendy, Strange Angel) has recently scored the new Apple TV+ original series Sunny. The show is developed by Katie Robbins based on the book The Dark Manual by Colin O’Sullivan and stars Rashida Jones, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Judy Ongg, Joanna Sotomura, YOU, annie the clumsy and Jun Kunimura. The 10-part mystery comedy drama follows an American woman living in Kyoto, Japan, whose life is upended when her husband and son disappear in a mysterious plane crash and – as a consolation price – is given one of a new class of domestic robots made by her husband’s electronics company.
‘Interview with the Vampire’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Milan Records will release a new soundtrack album for the AMC original series Anne Rices Interview with the Vampire. The album features selections of the show’s second season composed by Daniel Hart (The Green Knight, Pete’s Dragon, A Ghost Story, The Old Man and the Gun, Peter Pan & Wendy, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, Strange Angel). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 17 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Listen to the composer’s first track (Imagine Never Being Able To Dream) below. The label has previously released an album featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 back in 2022. Interview with the Vampire is created by Rolin Jones based on Anne Rice’s iconic gothic novel and stars Jacob Anderson, Sam Reid, Eric Bogosian, Delainey Hayles, Assad Zaman and Ben Daniels.
‘Peter Pan & Wendy’ Soundtrack Album Details
Walt Disney Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Disney+ original movie Peter Pan & Wendy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Daniel Hart (The Green Knight, Pete’s Dragon, A Ghost Story, Interview with the Vampire, The Old Man and the Gun, Strange Angel). Also included is the original song All Grown Up written and produced by Hart and performed by Molly Parker (with vocal produced by Fiora Cutler), as well as two songs written by Curtis Glenn Heath and performed by Ian Tracey. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 28 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Peter Pan & Wendy is directed by David Lowery and stars Jude Law, Alexander Molony, Yara Shahidi, Ever Anderson, Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Jacobi Jupe, Joshua Pickering, Parker, Alan Tudyk and Jim Gaffigan.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 23, 2023)
Premiering on Wednesday, April 26, is the Hulu original series Saint X developed by Leila Gerstein based on the novel by Alexis Schaitkin and starring Alycia Debnam-Carey, Josh Bonzie, West Duchovny, Jayden Elijah, Michael Park, Bre Francis, Kenlee, Anaya Townsend and Betsy Brandt. Dan Romer (Luca, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Beasts of No Nation, Station Eleven) & Osei Essed (Katrina Babies, How to Survive a Pandemic) have composed the show’s original music. Click here for more information about the drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.
Premiering on Thursday, April 27, is the HBO Max limited series Love & Death developed by David E. Kelley and starring Elizabeth Olsen, Jesse Plemons, Lily Rabe, Patrick Fugit, Krysten Ritter, Keir Gilchrist, Tom Pelphrey and Elizabeth Marvel. The show’s original music is composed by Jeff Russo (Star Trek: Discovery, Fargo, The Umbrella Academy, The Night Of, Legion). Check out our previous article to learn more about the 6-part drama, which will be available to stream on HBO Max.
Daniel Hart to Reteam with David Lowery on ‘Mother Mary’
Composer Daniel Hart is set to reteam with director David Lowery to score the upcoming drama Mother Mary. The film is being described as “epic pop melodrama” and will also feature original songs written and produced by Jack Antonoff and Charli XCX. The movie stars Anne Hathaway & Michaela Coel and revolves around a fictional musician and her relationship with an iconic fashion designer. Lowery is also producing the A24 production with Toby Halbrooks & James M. Johnston (Never Goin’ Back), Jeanie Igoe (Miss Juneteenth), Jonas Katzenstein (7500), Maximilian Leo (Stowaway, Home) and Jonathan Saubach.
Soundtrack Album for AMC’s ‘Interview with the Vampire’ TV Series to Be Released
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the AMC original series Interview with the Vampire. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Daniel Hart (The Green Knight, A Ghost Story, Pete’s Dragon, The Old Man and the Gun, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, Strange Angel). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 21 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. A CD version will be coming out on March 3, 2023 and is available for pre-order here. Interview with the Vampire is created by Rolin Jones based on the iconic gothic novel by Anne Rice and stars Jacob Anderson, Sam Reid, Bailey Bass and Eric Bogosian. The horror drama tells Louis de Pointe, Lestat De Lioncourt and Claudia’s story of love, blood and the perils of immortality, as told to journalist Daniel Molloy.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 2, 2022)
Premiering tonight is the AMC original series Interview with the Vampire created by Rolin Jones based on Anne Rice’s classic novel of the same name and starring Jacob Anderson, Sam Reid, Assad Zaman, Bailey Bass and Eric Bogosian. The show’s original music is composed by Daniel Hart (Pete’s Dragon, The Green Knight, The Old Man and the Gun, A Ghost Story, Strange Angel). Check out our previous article to learn more about the drama, which will air Sundays on AMC and will also be available to stream on AMC+.
Also premiering tonight is the CBS drama East New York created by William Finkelstein & Mike Flynn and starring Amanda Warren, Jimmy Smits, Richard Kind, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Kevin Rankin, Olivia Luccardi, Elizabeth Rodriguez, and Lavel Schley. Pierre Charles (Inventing Anna, White Coat Rebels) is composing the show’s original music. Click here for more information about the series, which will air every Sunday night on CBS.